Federal SB1470 establishes a team to complete the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail and develop a comprehensive plan.

Federal SB1470, the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act, mandates the establishment of a joint Forest Service-Bureau of Land Management Trail completion team. This team will work to complete and optimize the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, prioritizing its acquisition over other land acquisition authorizations. The team will also develop a comprehensive development plan within three years, including anticipated costs. The bill emphasizes consultation with federal agencies, state, tribal, and local governments, landowners, and other stakeholders.

Federal SB1470 establishes a team to complete the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail and develop a comprehensive plan.

Federal SB1470, the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act, mandates the establishment of a joint Forest Service-Bureau of Land Management Trail completion team. This team will work to complete and optimize the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, prioritizing its acquisition over other land acquisition authorizations. The team will also develop a comprehensive development plan within three years, including anticipated costs. The bill emphasizes consultation with federal agencies, state, tribal, and local governments, landowners, and other stakeholders.